HCPCS code J2246 — Inj, micafungin (baxter).
Status: Active.
Effective Jul 1, 2024.
Source: CMS HCPCS Level II.
J2246
ActiveInj, micafungin (baxter)
Injection, micafungin in sodium (baxter), not therapeutically equivalent to j2248, 1 mg
Category:
Drugs
Section:
J-codes: Drugs Administered Other Than Oral Method
Effective:
Jul 1, 2024
Code type:
alphanumeric
OPPS Status:
N
— Items / services packaged into APC rates
MUE — Medically Unlikely Edits
Maximum units of J2246 Medicare will pay for one beneficiary on one date of service. Claims exceeding the MUE are denied or returned for review.
| Service Type | Max Units / Day |
|---|---|
| DME Supplier | 150 |
| Outpatient Hospital | 150 |
| Practitioner Services | 150 |
Source: CMS Medicare NCCI Medically Unlikely Edits
NDC Crosswalk
National Drug Codes (NDCs) mapped to this HCPCS code.
| NDC | Drug Name |
|---|---|
| 00338-9051-12 | Micafungin In Sodium Chloride |
| 00338-9053-12 | Micafungin In Sodium Chloride |
| 00338-9055-10 | Micafungin In Sodium Chloride |
Change History
Quarterly changes published by CMS. Revisions may affect the code description, coverage, or rate — review each quarter's changes before submitting claims.
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New Code 2024-Q3Inj, micafungin (baxter)